Archive for the 'Women Friends' Category

Volunteering at the Tubbs Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer Event

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

I am heading up to Frisco, Colorado this weekend to volunteer at the registration desk at the Tubbs Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer snowshoe event at the Frisco Nordic Center.  My friend Kay Beaton is an official photographer of the event.  This is yet another sterling example of how hundreds of thousands of women […]

GIRLFRIENDS ARE A GIRLS BEST FRIEND

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

This past weekend was the 16th anniversary of the “GreenLadies” Retreat in Estes Park Colorado in Cabin 20 of the Valhalla Resort.  The 8 women who gathered this weekend have been supporting each other for many years through transitions, heartaches, victories, family crisis, family joy.  Rarely do one of us miss this cherished weekend where […]

February is Sweet Potato Month

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Of the many holidays dedicated to February - sweet potato month brought many thoughts to mind not the least of which is the Sweet Potato Queens. These women have raised the meaning of rituals to a new science. I took one of their books on a Habitat for Humanity trip in Budapest a few years […]